Catheter with movable indicator
US11369772B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/09008
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for performing a medical procedure is provided. A catheter includes a tubular body having a plurality of markings indicative of a distance to an end portion of the catheter. A movable indicator repositionable on the tubular body to indicate a position of at least one of the plurality of markings. The indicator may also be provided with a magnifier for facilitating reading any indicia on the catheter.
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